There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre by tram, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E LinesMetro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to TustinOC Line
3h 59m$14–17Drive 55.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre55.5 mi
1h 3m$11–15Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plaza33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to TustinOC Line
4h 39m$12–15Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 2nd / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to IrvineAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 30m
Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre by tram, subway, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Santa Monica and arriving at Alton-Irvine Center via Los Angeles and Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre is 65 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 59m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Santa Monica station.
Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd / Santa Monica to Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, Irvine, Irvine Station-Dock 5, and Alton-Irvine Center in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 2nd / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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